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A good meal with a world class view
On a recent weekend we headed down the coast to spend the day in and around Carmel celebrating a birthday. Top on the list was a drive to Big Sur to enjoy a meal...
Perfect for that special occasion or happy hour with friends!
Twice in the last Week I have had the pleasure of dining at the California Café in Los Gatos. The first meal was a family birthday celebration and the second was a quick bite to...
Fun date night with yummy food
Finally made it to Scratch and had a lovely meal with my sweetheart. Recently we decided at the last minute to dine out. I hopped onto OpenTable and found that Scratch had availablity at a...
Wish I lived closer!
What can I say, I LOVED this place! I don't get out to Livermore often but I found myself there over the Labor Day weekend and stopped in for a glass of wine and...
A place you can call home
The Wine Room was my spot for a good two years and it continues to be a great place to gather with friends to enjoy a lovely glass of wine and conversation. The best...
Delightful taste, textures, sights and sounds
For me, Tamarine is the eye of the storm in the heart of Silicon Valley. Each time I walk through the draped doorway I feel transported to a place of delightful tastes, textures, sights...
Fresh, traditional italian food in downtown Palo Alto
One evening after a very long week I made my first visit to Vero. They found space for me at the counter which put me about 5 feet from the kitchen line. As I...
Small plates with complex flavors keep me coming back for more!
Do you love small plates and complex flavor combinations with a touch of heat? Then La Bodeguita del Medio is for YOU! I stopped by the first time to try their famous Mojito (definitely...
Very Fine Small Lot Pinot Noirs
I loved my visit to La Rochelle! The simple and elegant sit down tasting with paired cheeses was a sublime experience. As a Pinot Noir fan I relished my time in their tasting...